Psalm 33:11 NKJV “The counsel of the Lord stands forever, the plans of His heart to all generations.” The beginning of a new year is a great time to plan and envision how we want the year to go. It’s a time to set new goals, resolutions, and commitments to help us grow. While we […]
Psalm 103:8 NKJV “The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in mercy.” Psalm 103 is a well-recognized psalm of King David that begins with the words, “Bless the LORD, O my soul.” David goes on to recount all the wonderful blessings one receives from God. When he talks about God being […]
Isaiah 25:1 NKJV “O Lord, You are my God. I will exalt You, I will praise Your name, for You have done wonderful things; Your counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.” There are so many things you could be doing right now – but the fact that you’ve chosen to read today’s devotional is […]
Romans 8:32 “He who did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things?” We all love giving and receiving gifts. While a child may be thrilled to receive a gift, the parents also take great joy in selecting and […]
Psalm 145:19 “He will fulfil the desire of those who fear Him; He also will hear their cry and save them.” The desires of our hearts say a lot about who we are and what’s important to us. Psalm 145 was written by King David and it’s a song of praise that came from the […]
Psalm 90:12 “So teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” Psalm 90 was written by Moses and he, more than anyone else, understood the value of time. Born a Hebrew slave and raised as an Egyptian prince, he was then a shepherd for 40 years before he led […]
Romans 8:17 “If children, then heirs—heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him, that we may also be glorified together.” When Queen Elizabeth II passed away, her son ascended the throne as king. There was never any doubt about who held the royal birthright to be the next monarch. […]
Ephesians 1:3 “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ.” Social media is rife with hashtags, and one of the more common ones is #Blessed. We see it when a friend posts about their new car or promotion. […]
Matthew 5:44 “Love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you.” What’s your first reaction when someone snubs you? The most common response would be to say something snarky back or quietly hold a grudge against them. The […]
Psalm 21:13 “Be exalted, O Lord, in Your own strength! We will sing and praise Your power.” Strength often equates to power. People in powerful positions usually have an emotional or physical hold over those under them. While good leaders do not abuse their strength, we’ve also seen the harsh reality of the other side. […]